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- Russia passed a law that outlawing gender-affirming procedures, a crippling blow to Russia’s already embattled LGBTQ+ community.
- This law bans any “medical interventions aimed at changing the sex of a person,” as well as changing one’s gender in official documents and public records.
- The only exception will be medical intervention to treat congenital anomalies.
- It also annuls marriages in which one person has “changed gender” and bars transgender people from becoming foster or adoptive parents.
- In 2013, the Kremlin adopted legislation that banned any public endorsement of “nontraditional sexual relations” among minors.
- In 2020, Putin pushed through constitutional reform that outlawed same-sex marriage.
- Last year he signed a law banning “propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations” among adults as well.
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